Scarlet Days
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| Scarlet Days | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | D. W. Griffith |
| Produced by | D. W. Griffith |
| Written by | Stanner E. V. Taylor (original story, scenario) |
| Starring | Richard Barthelmess Clarine Seymour |
| Cinematography | G. W. Bitzer |
| Editing by | James Smith |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures/Artcraft |
| Release date(s) | November 30, 1919 |
| Running time | 7 reels (6,916 feet) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent film (English intertitles) |
Scarlet Days is a 1919 silent film western produced and directed by D. W. Griffith and released through Paramount/Artcraft Pictures, Artcraft being an affiliate of Paramount. This film survives at the Museum of Modern Art but is considered by some to be one of Griffith's worst films.
Richard Barthelmess stars in a role Griffith had tested Rudolph Valentino for. [1] [2]
[edit] Cast
- Richard Barthelmess - Alvarez
- Eugenie Besserer - Rosie Nell
- Carol Dempster - Lady Fair
- Clarine Seymour - Chiquita
- Ralph Graves - Randolph
- George Fawcett - The Sheriff
- Walter Long - King Bagley
- Kate Bruce - Aunt
- Rhea Haines - Spasm Sal
- Adolph Lestina - Randolph's Friend
- Herbert Sutch - The Second Sheriff
- J. Wesley Warner - Alvarez's Man
[edit] References
- ^ Scarlet Days at silentera.com
- ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films:1911-20 by The American Film Institute, c. 1988
[edit] External links
- Scarlet Days at IMDb.com
- Scarlet Days ; allrovi/synopsis
- Scarlet Days free download at archive.org
- lobby poster
